Carex lapponica O. Lang (Q195)

present

native

1 reference

Packer, J.G. & A.J. Gould. 2017.Vascular Plants of Alberta. Part 1: Ferns, Fern Allies, Gymnospermes, and Monocots. University of Calgary Press, Calgary.

CA-MB

present

native

1 reference

Manitoba Checklist, 2002

CA-QC

present

native

1 reference

Marie-Victorin, Fr. 1995. Flore laurentienne. 3e éd. Mise à jour et annotée par L. Brouillet, S.G. Hay, I. Goulet, M. Blondeau, J. Cayouette et J. Labrecque. Gaétan Morin éditeur. 1093 pp.

CA-YT

present

native

1 reference

Cody, W.J. 2000. Flora of the Yukon Territory. 2nd ed. National Research Press, Ottawa. 669 pp.

CA-NT

present

native

1 reference

Porsild, A.E. & W.J. Cody. 1980. Vascular Plants of the Continental Northwest Territories, Canada. National Museum of Natural Sciences, Ottawa, Ont. 667 pp.

CA-AB

Alta.

1 reference

CA-BC

B.C.

1 reference

CA-MB

Man.

1 reference

CA-NT

N.W.T.

1 reference

CA-QC

Que.

1 reference

CA-SK

Sask.

1 reference

CA-YT

Yukon

1 reference

US-AK

Alaska

1 reference

n Eurasia

1 reference

CA-SK

excluded

1 reference

Harms, V.L. 2003. Checklist of the Vascular Plants of Saskatchewan and the provincially and nationally rare native plants in Saskatchewan. University of Saskatchewan, University Extension Press.

CA-ON

excluded

1 reference

CA-NB

excluded

1 reference

Hinds, H.R. 2000. Flora of New Brunswick : a manual for the identification of the vascular plants of New Brunswick. 2nd edition. Biology Department, University of New Brunswick, Fredericton. 699 pp.

Labrador, CA

excluded

1 reference

Carex sect. Glareosae G. Don in J. C. Loudon

Meades, S., S.G. Hay & L. Brouillet. 2000. Annotated Checklist of the Vascular Plants of Newfoundland and Labrador. Published in association with A Digital Flora of Newfoundland and Labrador Vascular Plants. http://www.digitalnaturalhistory.com/meades.htm (consulted 2009-09-02) http://www.digitalnaturalhistory.com/meades.htm

parent taxon

1 reference

taxon habit

herb

1 reference

taxon habitat

sphagnum bogs

1 reference

wet

1 reference

nutrient-poor areas

1 reference

lowlands

1 reference

elevation

0–200 m

1 reference

special status

F

1 reference

taxon description fragment

Plants densely cespitose, in small clumps;

1 reference

d0_s0

rhizomes short.

1 reference

d0_s1

Culms erect, relatively strict, 15–40 cm.

1 reference

d0_s2

Leaves: sheaths relatively tight, pale-brown abaxially, inner band thin, hyaline, concave at summit;

1 reference

d0_s3

ligules as wide as long;

1 reference

d0_s4

blades pale green to gray-green, flat, 10–20 cm × 1–2 mm, subequal to or shorter than culms, papillose, densely so abaxially.

1 reference

d0_s5

Inflorescences 1.5–4 cm × 4–5 mm;

1 reference

d0_s6

proximal bracts shorter than to exceeding spikes, distal bracts usually scalelike.

1 reference

d0_s7

Spikes 3–6 (–7), gynecandrous, proximal sometimes remote, distal approximate, containing 10–20 perigynia, suborbicular to ovoid, 3–7 × 3–5 mm;

1 reference

d0_s8

terminal spike staminate for 1/2 length, not or scarely clavate.

1 reference

d0_s9

Pistillate scales hyaline with green, 3-veined center when young, usually brownish tinged in age, broadly ovate, subequal to, not concealing perigynia, apex obtuse to acutish.

1 reference

d0_s10

Perigynia appressed-ascending, gray-green, becoming pale-brown in age, obscurely many-veined on both faces, elliptic-ovate, 1.8–2.1 × 1–1.3 mm, widest near middle, membranous;

1 reference

d0_s11

beak short, entire.

1 reference